One year after ABC’s “Boy Band”, the Illinois singer is embarking on a new path in his career. This week, Devin Hayes shared the happy news via social media about his exclusive contract.

“I’m very excited to announce that I have just signed with @statemgmt as a model. i’ve always wanted to model professionally but never thought I was good enough. thank you to Chris and the rest of State Mgmt for bringing me aboard! ready to see what the future holds.”